During survival situations, a basic knowledge of knots may prove to be invaluable as you construct a shelter, tie up a food bag to keep it away from animals, or secure your boots! In some cases, knot knowledge may end up being more useful, and important, than that really cool survival knife!
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The Bushnell BackTrack is probably the most affordable (less than $60) and simplest GPS on the market. But is it the right GPS for you?
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And let this be your mantra: “My survival kit won’t save me. My equipment or gear can’t save me. I will save me.” And include common sense with every outing!
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What you’ve got to work with is what you have! When possible, always carry your ten essentials. But this collection of survival items, integrated into your wardrobe, may get you through an emergency!
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